The Piedmont Section 



holders and slave-owners before the war. Mr. Hairston, of Oak 

 Hill, has in his possession a grant from George III. 



The obsolete appearance of Berry Hill gives it distinction. It 

 is used as a tenant's dwelling, being typically colonial in size and 

 arrangement, and brings up the household plans of other cenUiries, 

 so inadequate for modern conveniences. Berry Hill is noted as 

 being one of the oldest places in the Garden of Eden. The Hair- 

 ston burying-ground is at Berry Hill, and the graves of many 

 generations are marked at that place. 



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